(2)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

(2)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

TOKYO, Japan - Mitoji Yabunaka (2nd from L, back), head of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, in Tokyo on Feb. 16 briefs a group of people whose relatives were abducted by North Korea on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Yabunaka visited Pyongyang on Feb. 11-14 with Deputy Foreign Minister Hitoshi Tanaka.

(3)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

(3)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

TOKYO, Japan - A group of people whose relatives were abducted by North Korea meets the press in Tokyo on Feb. 16 after a briefing by a senior Foreign Ministry official on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Two Foreign Ministry officials held talks on the issue in Pyongyang on Feb. 11-14.

Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on outcome of Pyongyang talks

Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on outcome of Pyongyang talks

TOKYO, Japan - Mitoji Yabunaka (R), head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, chats with Shigeru Yokota, the representative of a group of families of those abducted by North Korea, in Tokyo on Feb. 16 before giving group members a briefing on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Yabunaka, together with Deputy Foreign Minister Hitoshi Tanaka, visited Pyongyang Feb. 11-14.

Xinhua Headlines: How China has changed between two Beijing Olympics

Xinhua Headlines: How China has changed between two Beijing Olympics

(220201) -- BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- The combo photo shows that Xinhua correspondent Miao Xiaojuan (1st L) interviews Sandrine Nduwimana (2nd L), director of international liaison dept. of China-Africa Business Council, Andy Mok (2nd R), senior research fellow with Center for China and Globalization, and Alessandro Golombiewski Teixeira, professor of public policy at Tsinghua University, on China Chat show, in Beijing, capital of China, during Jan. 11-14, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Yongzheng)

(2)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

(2)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

TOKYO, Japan - Mitoji Yabunaka (2nd from L, back), head of the Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, in Tokyo on Feb. 16 briefs a group of people whose relatives were abducted by North Korea on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Yabunaka visited Pyongyang on Feb. 11-14 with Deputy Foreign Minister Hitoshi Tanaka. (Kyodo)

Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on outcome of Pyongyang tal

Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on outcome of Pyongyang tal

TOKYO, Japan - Mitoji Yabunaka (R), head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry's Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, chats with Shigeru Yokota, the representative of a group of families of those abducted by North Korea, in Tokyo on Feb. 16 before giving group members a briefing on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Yabunaka, together with Deputy Foreign Minister Hitoshi Tanaka, visited Pyongyang Feb. 11-14. (Kyodo)

(3)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

(3)Diplomat briefs abductees' relatives on Pyongyang talks

TOKYO, Japan - A group of people whose relatives were abducted by North Korea meets the press in Tokyo on Feb. 16 after a briefing by a senior Foreign Ministry official on the outcome of talks in Pyongyang on the abduction issue. Two Foreign Ministry officials held talks on the issue in Pyongyang on Feb. 11-14. (Kyodo)